Arts & Culture
What you should expect to learn from art school
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The importance of having a professional experience while learning the critical and technical skills at university cannot be understated.
During my seven years at the University at Manitoba I took part in three art exhibitions,...
Souvenir involontaire
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The concept of “memory” teeters between the concrete realities of our external world and the abstractions of our internal selves: “Did that really happen, or did I just make that up?”
There are some moments...
Drunken uncle singing
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B.A. Johnston returns with yet another album to add to his ever-growing banquet-sized merch table. True to form, this album sounds like a recording of your drunken uncle singing during thanksgiving dinner. Backed by...
Locals to look out for
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Hey Winnipeg, you want to know a secret? Don’t tell anybody, but I’ve got a new favorite band – the Psychics are wacky, weird, and they’ve got the kind of chops that don’t come...
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
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Is it just you or are there a lot of really good-looking people on campus this year?
People are sporting their summer tans and freckles, there are some new students catching your eye, and you...
Transformative theatre
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Since 2003, the Winnipeg-based theatre company Sarasvàti Productions has been running an annual festival showcasing female theatre artists. FemFest—which has grown from a fledgling grassroots event into a weeklong festival—celebrates local, national, and international...
Traditional functions redefined
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I visited Dong-Kyoon Nam at aceartinc., just days before the opening reception of his first solo exhibition. He was in the gallery by himself, up on a ladder in the process of installing his exhibit....







